Leaside Towers
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The Leaside Towers are the tallest buildings in East York
, Toronto
, Canada
. They are a twin set of apartment towers, with one facing north-south, and another facing east-west. Located at 85 Thorncliffe Park Drive near Overlea, they are the biggest section of the "East York Skyline". Their structural height is 129 m (423.2 ft), and they both have 44 floors. Their construction ended in 1970. Although their location is not in a prime residential area of Toronto, it provides panoramic views of Toronto's skyline and the Don Valley. This is why they chose to include large penthouses in these buildings.
The building has a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, a car wash and a convenience store.
East York
East York can refer to:*East York, Pennsylvania, United States*East York, Ontario, Canada...
, Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. They are a twin set of apartment towers, with one facing north-south, and another facing east-west. Located at 85 Thorncliffe Park Drive near Overlea, they are the biggest section of the "East York Skyline". Their structural height is 129 m (423.2 ft), and they both have 44 floors. Their construction ended in 1970. Although their location is not in a prime residential area of Toronto, it provides panoramic views of Toronto's skyline and the Don Valley. This is why they chose to include large penthouses in these buildings.
The building has a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, a car wash and a convenience store.